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April 4, 2014 1:48 AM

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Bahraini women mourn the death of Hussein Ahmed Sharaf, a Bahraini man who was in hiding having earlier been sentenced to life in prison in absentia, after he died in an explosion at his home two days ago, during his funeral procession on April 3, 2014, in the village of Al-Akr, south of the capital Manama. TOPSHOTS/AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED AL-SHAIKHMOHAMMED AL-SHAIKH/AFP/Getty Images less

Bahraini women mourn the death of Hussein Ahmed Sharaf, a Bahraini man who was in hiding having earlier been sentenced to life in prison in absentia, after he died in an explosion at his home two days ago, ... more

Runners enjoy the view of the 1 World Trade Center from the 72nd floor of 4 World Trade Center during the "Runyon Up," a fundraiser for the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in New York. More than 700 people took part in the climb with the fastest male contender reaching the finish in just under 9 minutes and the first woman clocking in at just over 11 minutes. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) less

Runners enjoy the view of the 1 World Trade Center from the 72nd floor of 4 World Trade Center during the "Runyon Up," a fundraiser for the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in ... more

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A woman carries corn on her head as farmers gather on Principe Real square in Lisbon on April 3, 2014 during a demonstration called by the National Confederation of Agriculture to demand the annulment of new taxes aimed at small to medium farming operations. AFP PHOTO / PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRAPATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP/Getty Images less

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A woman carries corn on her head as farmers gather on Principe Real square in Lisbon on April 3, 2014 during a demonstration called by the National Confederation of Agriculture to demand the ... more

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BEIJING, CHINA - APRIL 03: A Chinese dragon dancer does a handstand as he and other performers take a break while shooting a film in the Sanlitun area on April 3, 2014 in Beijing, China. The popular traditional dance is often performed during the annual Spring Festival at Chinese New Year. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX *** less

BEIJING, CHINA - APRIL 03: A Chinese dragon dancer does a handstand as he and other performers take a break while shooting a film in the Sanlitun area on April 3, 2014 in Beijing, China. The popular traditional ... more

MELILLA, SPAIN - APRIL 03: African migrants attempt to scale the fence at the border between Morocco and the North African Spanish enclave of Melilla, on April 3, 2014, in Melilla, Spain. Roughly 70 sub-Saharan migrants tried climb the fence into Melilla this morning, one had to be treated by paramedics. Melilla is a Spanish city and an exclave on the north coast of Africa sharing a border with Morocco. Almost one week ago Some 800 sub- Saharan people made several attempts to reach Spain and according to official sources, ten of them managed to enter Spanish territory. (Photo by Alexander Koerner/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX *** less

MELILLA, SPAIN - APRIL 03: African migrants attempt to scale the fence at the border between Morocco and the North African Spanish enclave of Melilla, on April 3, 2014, in Melilla, Spain. Roughly 70 ... more

A Kashmiri man is reflected in a canal as he walks on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Thursday, April 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

A Kashmiri man is reflected in a canal as he walks on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Thursday, April 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

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OSO, WA - APRIL 03: A message in support of the town of Oso is written on a fence with yellow ribbon on April 3, 2014 in Oso, Washington. Workers continue to sift through debris trying to locate missing people almost two weeks after a massive mudslide devastated the town, killing at least 30 people and leaving many missing. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) less

OSO, WA - APRIL 03: A message in support of the town of Oso is written on a fence with yellow ribbon on April 3, 2014 in Oso, Washington. Workers continue to sift through debris trying to locate missing ... more

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Bahraini anti-government protesters carrying stones challenge riot police firing tear gas and shotguns during clashes in Eker, Bahrain, on Thursday, April 3, 2014. Clashes erupted after the funeral for Hussain Ahmed Sharaf, 21, a wanted protester whose family maintains was killed by police. During the funeral procession, mourners shouted anti-government slogans and chanted against the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix being held Sunday in the Gulf island kingdom. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali) less

Heavy machinery is used in the clearing of debris on the road leading to the town of Camarones, in Arica, Thursday Apr. 3, 2014. The road was cut off due to the magnitude-8.2 quake that struck Chile's Northern coast on Tuesday. Authorities discovered surprisingly light damage from the quake. As strong aftershocks continue, power remains out in many areas, and hospitals were handling only emergencies. Schools were closed, and large supermarkets and gas stations coordinated their reopenings Thursday with police and military to avoid problems with long lines of customers. (AP Photo/ Luis Hidalgo) less

Heavy machinery is used in the clearing of debris on the road leading to the town of Camarones, in Arica, Thursday Apr. 3, 2014. The road was cut off due to the magnitude-8.2 quake that struck Chile's Northern ... more

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An Afghan girl looks out the window of her home in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, April 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

An Afghan girl looks out the window of her home in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, April 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

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Former Alaska gov. Sarah Palin addresses the crowd endorsing state Sen. Lizbeth Benacquisto at her private fundraiser in East Naples with in East Naples on Thursday April 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Naples Daily News, Scott McIntyre) less

Former Alaska gov. Sarah Palin addresses the crowd endorsing state Sen. Lizbeth Benacquisto at her private fundraiser in East Naples with in East Naples on Thursday April 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Naples Daily News, ... more

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Following nearly two decades of restoration, Barry Horner, right, joins volunteers and other Museum of Flight employees to help move a WWII-era FM-2 Wildcat fighter plane into its new permanent home Thursday, April 3, 2014, at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Wash. Built under contract by General Motors for the U.S. Navy, the plane was delivered on December 27, 1944, serving aboard the escort carrier U.S.S. Petrof Bay during WWII. The Wildcat flew anti kamikaze patrols in the Pacific, and participated in the invasion of Okinawa near the end of the war. (AP Photo/seattlepi.com, Jordan Stead) less

Following nearly two decades of restoration, Barry Horner, right, joins volunteers and other Museum of Flight employees to help move a WWII-era FM-2 Wildcat fighter plane into its new permanent home Thursday, ... more

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Adams falls into the stands while trying to catch a foul ball hit by Cincinnati Reds' Chris Heisey that was caught by a fan in the third inning of a baseball game on Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman) less

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Adams falls into the stands while trying to catch a foul ball hit by Cincinnati Reds' Chris Heisey that was caught by a fan in the third inning of a baseball game on ... more

Britain's Queen Elizabeth waves to Pope Francis at the end of their meeting at the Vatican, Thursday, April 3, 2014. Queen Elizabeth II has come to Rome for lunch with Italy's president Giorgio Napolitano ahead of the British monarch's first meeting with Pope Francis. Before Francis, Elizabeth had met with four pontiffs, starting with Pope Pius XII in 1951, a year before her accession to the throne. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) less

Britain's Queen Elizabeth waves to Pope Francis at the end of their meeting at the Vatican, Thursday, April 3, 2014. Queen Elizabeth II has come to Rome for lunch with Italy's president Giorgio Napolitano ... more

A pigeon rests on a wild iguana in a tree inside Seminario Park in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Thursday, April 3, 2014. Pigeons coexist with the wild iguanas at this park in the middle of the city surrounded by savannah. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa) less

A pigeon rests on a wild iguana in a tree inside Seminario Park in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Thursday, April 3, 2014. Pigeons coexist with the wild iguanas at this park in the middle of the city surrounded by ... more